The Portland Bulldogs will head out to take on the Exeter Blue Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Portland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 45-0 victory over Lewiston. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Blue Devils: they've now won nine in a row.

Alex Martin
| 10/18/25 @ Lewiston | 58 |
| 10/03/25 vs Thornton Academy | 50 |
| 10/25/24 vs Exeter | 48 |
| 09/19/25 @ Deering | 40 |
| 09/05/25 vs Oxford Hills/Buckfield | 38 |
Portland's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Cordell Jones and Alex Martin. Jones rushed for 93 yards on only 12 carries while Martin gained 115 total yards. The dominant performance also gave Martin a new career-high in receiving yards (58).
Meanwhile, Exeter didn't have too much trouble with Spaulding on Friday as they won 28-13. That looming 28-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Blue Hawks yet this season.
Portland's record now sits at 5-2. As for Exeter, their record is now an identical 5-2.
Portland couldn't quite get it done against Exeter when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 35-25. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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